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The soule needs few things, the body many.
The soule needs few things, the body many.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
Curtesie on one side only lasts not long.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
He puls with a long rope, that waits for anothers death.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
The battle is over when the foe has fallen.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
Charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
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And there is a worm in the lonely wood,
That pierces the liver and blackens the blood,
And makes it a sorrow to be.
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius read more
He gives twice who gives quickly.
[Lat., Bis dat qui cito dat.]
- credited to Publius Syrus Mimus,
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.
Every inordinate cup is unblessed, and the ingredient is a devil.